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Monday Jan 26, 2026
Monday Jan 26, 2026
Charlie and Trai break down the Steelers’ decision to hire Mike McCarthy as their new head coach and what it means for the franchise moving forward. Plus, the crew hands out season-long positional grades, dives into other coaching hires around the NFL, and reacts to all the action from the league’s conference championship round.
Monday Jan 19, 2026
Monday Jan 19, 2026
Charlie and Trai continue their offseason deep dive by breaking down potential Steelers head coaching candidates and the biggest keys to a successful offseason. Plus, Trai delivers his year-end trench report, recapping an NFL Divisional Round that featured two overtime thrillers and locking in the best bets for the conference championships on FanDuel.
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Mike Tomlin’s 19-year run in Pittsburgh is over after another Wild Card loss, this time to the Houston Texans. The crew reacts to the stunning news along with the heartbreaking loss, Trai delivers his final Trench Report of the 2025–26 season, and breaking down every matchup in the NFL Divisional Round.
Monday Jan 12, 2026
Monday Jan 12, 2026
On this episode of The Snap Count with Trai Essex and Charlie Batch:Charlie and Trai break down the Steelers vs. Texans Wild Card matchup, analyze which team holds the edge at key positions, and share their three keys to a Pittsburgh victory.
Monday Jan 05, 2026
Monday Jan 05, 2026
THE STEELERS ARE PLAYOFF-BOUND! Charlie and Trai break down the wild finish that crowned Pittsburgh AFC North champions, unveil the final regular-season Trench Report, and dive into the first round playoff matchups in the AFC.
Friday Jan 02, 2026
Friday Jan 02, 2026
It all comes down to Week 18 for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Steelers legend Rod Woodson joins Charlie and Trai to break down Pittsburgh’s win-or-go-home showdown against the Baltimore Ravens.
Monday Dec 29, 2025
Monday Dec 29, 2025
Breaking down the Steelers’ disappointing loss to the Cleveland Browns—a defeat that could jeopardize Pittsburgh’s postseason hopes. Plus, this week’s Trench Report reveals a sharp drop in grades following the Week 17 loss, and Charlie and Trai lock in their Round Two picks for the College Football Playoff.
Monday Dec 22, 2025
Monday Dec 22, 2025
Charlie and Trai break down the wild finish between the Steelers and Lions that pushed Pittsburgh one step closer to clinching the AFC North. Plus, the crew scans the rest of the NFL as the playoff picture comes into focus, and Charlie dishes out his best bets for the NFL's Christmas day slate!
Friday Dec 19, 2025
Friday Dec 19, 2025
On this episode of The Snap Count with Trai Essex and Charlie Batch:Charlie and Trai break down the Steelers vs. Lions Week 16 matchup, analyze which team holds the edge at key positions, and share their three keys to a Pittsburgh victory.
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Charlie and Trai break down the Steelers’ win over the Dolphins, a performance that may have been Pittsburgh’s most complete game of the season. Plus, Trai shines a spotlight on the offensive line in this week’s Trench Report, while Charlie weighs in on what might be brewing between Joe Burrow and the Bengals following the quarterback’s recent comments.